MLS - 307 Advanced Clinical Chemistry I

This course consists of a review of clinical chemistry concepts followed by a comprehensive evaluation and additional advanced theory in clinical chemistry. Component topics include analysis and application of clinically significant chemical substances. Theory, maintenance and operation of equipment such as pipeting devices, balances, centrifuges, spectrophotometers and electrophoretic cells. Quality control and correlation of data for selected disease states is presented. Covers proteins, carbohydrates and enzymes. Prerequisite: Departmental permission. Credit Hours: (variable)